Application Developer III; Remote - WashU IT
St. Louis, Saint Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri, 63105, USA
Listed on 2026-02-23
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IT/Tech
IT Support, Technical Support, Systems Analyst
Location: St. Louis
Scheduled Hours
40
Position SummaryProvide advanced support of cost-effective Research information technology solutions by updating, modifying, and supporting existing myIRB (Java, Struts, Hibernate, Oracle) software application and working closely with the Human Research Protection Office (HRPO). Undertakes complex projects requiring specialized technical knowledge and innovative thinking.
Job DescriptionPrimary
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Supports myIRB (Java based) application in close coordination with WashU IT and HRPO teams
- Conducts workflow study and analysis of business practices:
Analyzes and documents existing processes as they relate to information technology solutions. - Performs application lifecycle activities, including:
Code, monitor, maintain, test and debug software applications; follows established change management processes; facilitates code reviews and enforces code standards; develops and executes test plan development; researches and evaluates new technology, products, specialized hardware and tools to optimize development and functionality of applications; makes recommendations to management and customers; assists in ensuring team members complete tasks as assigned, taking corrective action to stay on schedule. - Provides support for complex operational activities and recoveries; coordinates with software vendors and external service providers; troubleshoots escalated software bugs and provides fixes.
- Provides off-hours support, as needed.
- Provides strong leadership, cultivates and fosters excellent customer service; enforces adherence to departmental standards; instructs, trains and guides less experienced staff.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Location/Working Conditions
- Provide off-hours support, as needed.
- Ability to travel to various on- and off-campus locations.
Physical Effort
- Typically sitting at desk or table.
Equipment
- Office equipment.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required QualificationsEducation:
Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
Certifications / Professional Licenses:
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Work Experience:
Relevant Experience (3 Years)
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver's License:
A driver s license is not required for this position.
More About This JobWashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.
Preferred QualificationsEducation:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Certifications / Professional Licenses:
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Skills:
Adaptability, Application Development, Computer Science, Continual Improvement Process, Cross-Functional Work, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Data Management, Higher Education Technology, Human Resources (HR) Software Systems, Java, JavaScript, Java Servlets, Java Web Development, Oral Communications, Researching New Technologies, Software Development Tools, Team Collaboration, Technical Analysis, Technical Problem-Solving, Technical Solutions, Technology Implementations, Unix, Working Independently, Written Communication
Grade
G14
Salary Range
$75,200.00 - $ / Annually
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one s qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
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